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Color postcard of Lincoln and His Cabinet
- Creator:
- A. C. Bosselman & Co.
- Location:
- Germany
- Origin Date:
- 1907
- Materials:
- paper
- Item ID:
- 71.2009.083.0390
- Holding Institution:
- Lincoln Financial Foundation Collection, Courtesy of the Indiana State Museum
- Available for Viewing:
- No
- Category:
- Cartoons, Broadsides & Ephemera
Description
This is a color illustrated postcard of Abraham Lincoln and his cabinet. The front of the postcard has a color illustration at the center of Abraham Lincoln sitting with seven other men. "Lincoln and His Cabinet (Painting) Capitol, Washington, D.C. " is printed in red lettering near the upper left corner of the postcard. The illustration is based on Frank B. Carpenter's painting, "First Reading of the Emancipation Proclamation before the Cabinet." Part of The Lincoln Financial Foundation Collection, courtesy of the Indiana State Museum.